In-Demand Forensic support Jobs in Victoria

Digital Forensic and Incident Response Investigator
Cognizant —Melbourne VIC
- $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
11d
Forensic Officer FO-2
Victoria Police —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
6d
Program Support Coordinator
Forensicare Careers —Fairfield VIC
- $75,498 - $80,054 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
Forensic Caseworker
Victoria Police —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Customer service
8d
Forensic Officer FO-2
Victorian Government —Melbourne Northern Suburbs VIC
- $78,510 - $86,679 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
6d
Forensic Caseworker
Victorian Government —Melbourne Northern Suburbs VIC
- $98,495 - $108,745 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Customer service
8d
Forensic Senior Project Officer, Complex Interventions
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
13d
Forensic Senior Project Officer, Complex Interventions
Corrections Victoria —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
12d
Fingerprint Examiner
Victoria Police —Melbourne VIC
- Weekend availability
- Laboratory
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
1h
Youth Forensic Mental Health Clinician
The Royal Melbourne Hospital —Parkville VIC
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
5d
Forensic Behaviour Support Practitioner - Barwon
Everyday Independence —Newtown VIC
- $77,200 - $110,143 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Associate MDR Cyber Security Analyst
SentinelOne —Melbourne VIC
- Remote
- Research
- SQL
- AI
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
SOC Analyst
BeyondTrust —Melbourne VIC
- On call
- Remote
- Management
- Master's degree
- Scripting
Quick Apply
6d
Information Security Analyst
Australia Red Cross —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
7d
Disputes & Investigations, Analyst
Alvarez & Marsal —Melbourne VIC
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- On-the-job training
Forensic Accountant
Sedgwick —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
11d
2026 Psychiatry Registrar - Stage 2 / Stage 3/ Unaccredited
The Royal Melbourne Hospital —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Discharge planning
- Employee assistance program
Disputes & Investigations, Analyst
Alvarez and Marsal —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- On-the-job training
Administration Officer
Forensicare Careers —Bendigo VIC
- $38.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Office experience
- Employee assistance program
6d
Clinical Support Team Leader
Forensicare Careers —Fairfield VIC
- $110,479 - $126,224 a year
- Weekend availability
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
13d

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Digital Forensic and Incident Response Investigator

Cognizant -
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 a year
11 days ago

Qualifications

TCP
Computer Science
Education
Bachelor's degree
OSCP
Splunk
Scripting
GIAC Certification
SIEM
Threat intelligence
Cybersecurity
GCIH
Malware analysis

Full Job Description

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.
At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Position Summary:
As a member of Corporate Security’s (CS) Global Cyber Operations (GCO) team, DFIR Investigator acts as the second line of cyber incident response focusing on 9/5 (Weekend – on call) investigations of cyber incidents reported by various stake holders. The role is responsible for leading the organization's cyber incident response efforts, including threat response, forensic investigation, and reporting. This role acts as the primary escalation point for complex cyber security incidents.

Mandatory Skills:

Experience with forensic tools (e.g., EnCase, FTK, Volatility, ).
Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Cortex, QRadar), EDRs (e.g., MDE, Cisco AMP, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto).
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, network forensics, and intrusion analysis.
Familiarity with threat hunting and threat intelligence frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash to support automation and analysis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end cyber incident response operations including triage, containment, eradication, and recovery.
Conduct comprehensive digital forensic investigations (disk, memory, network) and ensure proper chain of custody.
Analyze logs and telemetry data from SIEM, EDR, and other security tools to identify IOCs and root cause.
Use frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK to guide incident analysis and improve detection and response capabilities.
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and provide recommendations to automate response tasks using SOAR tools.
Create detailed incident reports, RCA documents, and post-incident recommendations.
Collaborate with SOC, IT, Legal, and Compliance teams during incident handling and investigations.
Mentor junior analysts and conduct periodic IR tabletop exercises and red-blue team simulations.
Capture the gaps identified during investigations and prepare concise Risk statements to escalate to the Corporate Security Risk team (CAR) for action.
Promote risk mitigation strategies and monitor remediation timelines.
Develop and publish articles and blogs focusing on lessons learned and security awareness for employees.
Evaluate and Implement solutions for malware analysis and advanced memory forensics to deepen investigation capabilities.
Participate in collaborative platforms like threat-sharing communities (e.g., ISACs) to exchange best practices and emerging threat indicators.
Leverage insights gained during investigations to work closely with Corporate Security functions, including threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security engineering teams, to create robust use cases for improved threat detection.
Make fast, high-stakes decisions with limited information
Handle sensitive evidence with discretion and professionalism

Qualifications & Certifications (Optional):

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
Experience: 5-10 years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in threat detection and incident response
Certifications: Relevant certifications such as
GCFA – GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
GCIH – GIAC Certified Incident Handler
GCIA – GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst
CHFI – Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator
OSCP/OSCE – Offensive Security Certifications
Ence – EnCase Certified Examiner or equivalent are preferred

Salary Range: >$100,000
Date of Posting: 12-Aug-26
Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.
For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit http://www.cognizant.com/careers. Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.

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